by Evelyn Antonysen | Apr 26, 2017 | acrylic on canvas, All Blogs, All things Coastal, art, encaustic, Exhibition, miniature art, painting, seascapes, TARKINE, Tasmanian artists, Tasmanian landscape, Wearable art
2017 was the third year of a gathering of creative people (about 150 artists) in Tasmania’s Wilderness…… Takayna (the Tarkine), on the rugged West Coast. This unique area should be offered more protection by affording it National Park status, not to...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Oct 1, 2016 | acrylic on canvas, All Blogs, art, Art Classes, demonstrations, painting, Tasmanian artists, Tasmanian landscape
This is “my Tasmania”, just over one hour drive from home. Painted with a palette knife, using acrylics. A palette knife is great for the clean edges I want on parts of the building (old boat shed). I don’t mix the colours on the palette often,...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Sep 21, 2016 | acrylic on canvas, All Blogs, art, encaustic, Exhibition, painting, TARKINE, Tasmanian artists, watercolour
SOLD “1945” Encaustic incorporating photos (photo transfer) dad took in Hiroshima immediately after the dropping of the bomb in 1945. Also incorporated is a photo transfer of a copy of the peace treaty he was given as a witness to its signing. I do not...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Sep 10, 2016 | acrylic on canvas, All Blogs, All things Coastal, art, painting, seascapes, TARKINE
I love geology and looking at patterns in rocks, their colours and textures. As well as the scientific observations I do enjoy doing paintings of rocks. Tasmania’s (Australia) North West and West Coast are wonderful spots for inspiration for rock based...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Jan 21, 2016 | acrylic on canvas, All Blogs, All things Coastal, art, Exhibition, painting, seascapes, TARKINE, Tasmanian artists, watercolour
I wish I could get to Hobart for the opening of the Tarkine in Motion exhibition tomorrow evening. Artworks evolving out of 70 artists responding to Tasmania’s Tarkine Wilderness will be on display at Hobart’;s Long Gallery until 4th February 2016. (50 of...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Jul 12, 2015 | acrylic on canvas, art, Art Classes, commissions, encaustic, painting, Silk painting, TARKINE, Tasmanian artists
Winter is a time of runny noses, colds and ‘flu. But it is also a time to enjoy keeping warm inside, creating artworks without feeling guilty about all the time spent indoors. I always keep busy creating but don’t photograph and post many of my works....
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